SHOP up by 8% today after announcing 10% layoff yesterday. Irony of capitalism

Employment-at-will. Is that the norm in a consulting contract (I’m moving from Europe)? Can I / should I negotiate the notice period on their side or eventually the size of an eventual lay-off?

Is it good to hpe seeing current layoffs. Is there good work life balance? Job security?

Just found out I’m getting laid off in two weeks. How do I stay motivated to do work until then?

What’s the most diabolical exit you or a colleague has had from a company? For context, I’m not talking necessarily on bad terms - just a savage exit that’s all

Did someone get fired in the new manager training in Orlando after getting drunk?

Hi everyone, I got laid off today and I am now urgently looking for a job. Anyone hiring Please DM or comment with any recommendations. I have real estate and consumer relations experience and I am looking to get into project management.

Lots of people loosing jobs due to Layoffs. Please ping me I can refer you in Accenture!

Hi, what is the hire and fire policy in BAContinuum. Are they laying off people or did in the past?

Can you get fired for having low utilization as a senior? My billable hours this busy season have been much lower than my peers.

How is VISA managing the upcoming economic slowdown? Any word of slowdown in hiring or hiring freeze? How did VISA manage employees during the Covid recession? Any layoffs occur then?

Coworker got fired because they stole my clients! We have a policy stating that the realtor who initiated the contact should be the one closing the deal to give them a fair chance. I feel bad but they should have read the policy...

Recently laid off and looking for recruiters that specialize in media/strategy/advertising (both agency and client side). Sure there are others looking as well - would greatly appreciate any info.

Is anyone expecting agency layoffs at the moment?

Do you think independent agencies will be in better shape to handle COVID-related client budget reductions and/or losses?

Or does it not matter and layoffs are equal across the board?

Most staff/sr assoc would make 80% of salary for the next 4 months if fired & yet firms are considering pay cuts.

Like at this point just fire me idk what kool aid some of you are drinking

Just got laid off do I need cobra? I plan to hopefully have a job soon

Has anyone requested for an experience letter from Deloitte for Canada PR? The automated letter doesn’t provide job responsibilities. I requested an exception and they want to know the reason for it.

Had my sapphire preferred for 4 years. Can I downgrade to a freedom today and re-apply for a sapphire after a couple weeks to get a new bonus?

I feel like I wouldn't get many tips as a server because I'm a guy, is this really true or am I just making it up?

While joining, the company says.. Congratulations, here is your offer letter. Kindly confirm your acceptance over email. As the last step you have to sign the OL "on the date of your joining."

Ques: Is signing OL on the date of joining a normal thing to do? On what basis should I be confident to tell my current org that I am leaving. What if they revoke?

Does anyone have a calm friendly dog that would like to meet my scared puppy? Need puppo friends

How much did your nyc wedding cost? (All inclusive). Trying to figure out if destination wedding in Mauritius is cheaper

Been living in a luxury building for about a year and start noticing that I have a mild cough when I’m in the building. Thought it’s just something residual after my cold but then I went for a week out of town and it disappeared completely only to start again when I got back and stepped into my building. Anyone experienced anything like that? I’m not going crazy, am I?

When HR/recruiter says X-Y range or Y is the highest they can go, is it actually true? Is “signing bonus” a real thing (read online but never practically saw this)?

Visiting Toronto in September, I've been there many times and have had a good time, though I've never fallen in love with the City. What are some of your suggestions for visitors beyond St. Lawrence market, CN tower and distillery district?

Also any recommendations for Prince Edward County? Favourite restaurants, wineries, towns and view points?

Would love to fall in love with Ontario this trip :)

Thanks!

Everything always takes me so long to do :/

How to track my BGV in Natwest. I have submitted all the documents. How to check my current status? I received link from First Advantage. I have submitted documents.

Do you still write thank you emails after interviews? A lot of the roles I interview for these days are coordinated by recruiters so I don’t see the interviewers emails

Looking for referrals for production support and developer roles
Skillset: Linux/Unix, shell scripting,
Oracle DB, SQL,
Development: C, C++, COBOL, Java
Anywhereworks

Guys, I have an offer for a PM role. Just wondering is £85k is reasonable. Crossing over as someone with 5YOE in a related field.

For an interview for a non-tech role at a tech company, what do you typically do/say that helps you stand out against your peers?

If you know SQL and/or Python and R but didn't learn this from school or on the job, what method and resources did you use to learn these? Thank you in advance!!

Real talk- is joining Biogen as a data scientist a smart move, post adu drama and fresh CEO? Afraid that the company will restructure right after I join…

Worst comment accidentally sent to all in conference call?

Heading from Frankfurt to LAX mid March. Should I be worried about coronavirus? This is a non-work trip where I’m coming back from vacation.

Any good books or recommendations on sales? Sales tactics trips and tricks?

Anyone else obsessed with the Westin white tea line? 😅

Placement time:
Avatar bending nations (earth, air, water, fire) x The Big4🚨🚨🚨

Deloitte guys - Serious question.
How is Analytics & Cognitive doing at D? I have an offer and I am not sure if there will be layoffs again. I am on work visa so will be difficult.
Role will be for Google Cloud & Analytics. Current job doesn't suck much though.

This McKinsey report from NYT is insane. Suggesting ways to incentivize pharmacists to provide more opioids, including rebates if someone DIES from oxycontin. Provided Purdue a roadmap to increase sales of Oxy.

Please people please. Do not ping with just a greeting and wait till the other person responds. PUT YOUR GREETING AND ASK IN THE SAME SINGLE PING.

Anyone from BCG care to share insight into the Knowledge Teams at BCG? Was reached out to regarding a SKA role on a knowledge team. I have a tech consultant background. How’s the work? Comp? General thoughts?

Day 3 of my project and I’m already checked out pls send help

How do I say to my counselor, "be prepared to see a big fall of my utilization because of things out of my control" without sounding like complaining or having a lot of negativity?

Whats everyones routines / recommendations with morning newsletters? Feel like ive subscribed to wayyyy too many these days and need to cut down

After a year using my home office setup, especially the 27 inch monitor, how can I ever go back to the traveling life with tiny laptop screen? 😔

if you lateral over as an experienced hire (2nd year associate or 1st year senior) to another consulting firm, how do interviews work? Should I expect case interviews?

Looks like I'll be stranded in Boston due to the crummy weather. Any thoughts on what to do while I'm here??

Anyone heard of consulting firm Thought logic in Atlanta and Richmond? Are they any good?

CA to TX ... tell me everything you wish you knew before and about the move

What are the best books on sales as it relates to consulting?

Has anyone used gliders that stick on tyres of office chair, for better movement over the carpet?